Shelby to hold ‘meet and greets’

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Feb 8, 2013 at 12:01 AM

U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Tuscaloosa, will have a series of “meet and greet” events Saturday in West Alabama.

Staff report

U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Tuscaloosa, will have a series of “meet and greet” events Saturday in West Alabama.Marengo County: noon at Mr. G’s Pizza, 1053 U.S. Highway 80, DemopolisSumter County: 1:30 p.m. at Livingston City Hall, at 201 Church St. in LivingstonGreene County: 3:30 p.m. at City Hall, at 116 Main St., EutawShelby will address the legislative agenda for the first session of the 113th Congress and important issues facing the nation and Alabama. After his remarks, Shelby will open the floor to questions and comments from the audience.“Over the years, these meetings have provided an excellent opportunity for area residents to listen and voice their opinions on the activities of our government,” Shelby said in a news release. “This will be a great chance to discuss the important issues facing our state and our nation.”Also, at 7:30 a.m. Monday, Shelby will be in Tuscaloosa to speak at the Chamber in Session breakfast at the Hotel Capstone at 320 Paul W. Bryant Drive.Tickets to the breakfast are $25. To RSVP and buy tickets, contact Stacy Gann at 205-391-0559. The meeting is open to the public and there will be additional seating for those who don’t want to buy a ticket for breakfast.The senator also has a pair of “meet and greet” events scheduled for Feb. 18:Hale County: 8 a.m. at Moundville City Hall, 410 Market St.Perry County: 10 a.m. at Judson College, 302 Bibb St., in Marion.

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